Business Analyst, Senior - Individual Project ManagementAt Equitable, we believe work should be a place where you feel supported, inspired, and empowered to grow. In our caring and collaborative environment, your curiosity is encouraged, your passion is recognized, and your contributions truly matter. Together, we create meaningful impact; for our clients, our communities, and each other.OpportunityAt Equitable, our focus is on making a meaningful impact in the lives of Canadians by putting clients at the heart of everything we do. We lead with empathy, act with intention, stay curious, and support one another every step of the way. If you're looking for purpose-driven work in a team-oriented and inclusive environment where your voice is heard, and your growth is encouraged we'd love to connect.We are looking to bring a Senior Business Analyst (Individual) onto our Individual Project Management team. The Senior Business Analyst (Individual) plays a key role in contributing to the on time and on budget success of various projects by accurately capturing the requirements and scope. This role typically works on smaller initiatives and/or works with a more Senior BA on mid-sized initiatives.Join one of the Waterloo Area's Top Employers for 2025 and Southwestern Ontario's Top Employers for 2024 and be part of something that matters.Position Title: Business Analyst, Senior - Individual Project ManagementReports To: Director, Individual Portfolio ManagementDepartment: Individual Project ManagementTerm: Permanent Full-TimeWork Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo, ON a minimum of two (2) assigned, consecutive days every other week, plus a fifth (5th) assigned day per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than the minimum requirement,
and there may be some roles that are required to work in our office more than the minimum requirement.What you will be doing:Assess, research, analyze and document sponsor/stakeholder needsWorking with Customer Advisor Experience Team, the Product Owner(s) and consulting with stakeholders and SMEs, document current business processes and develop and document new processesRecommend business solutions that satisfy client, advisor, sponsor, and or stakeholder needsCreate/document product backlog items detailing the initiative requirements, identifying the objectives and key results, and breaking down the tasks pertaining to the EpicFrom a Production Support perspective, identify, track, escalation and assist with the resolution of production issuesGain and in-depth knowledge of the value stream you are working in, in support of understanding and contributing to the development and implementation of initiatives being worked on in the team.Create or assist others in the writing of user documentation, instructions and proceduresSupport User Acceptance Testing by supporting planning, development of test cases and execution of testsWhat you will bring:Minimum of 5 to 7 years of Business Analysis experienceGood knowledge of life insurance (products and processes)Strong organization skills and well-developed project management skillsExcellent influencing and interpersonal skills with ability to develop and deliver presentationsGood conceptual skills and ability to exercise flexibility and judgement in a changing environmentGood knowledge and understanding of analysis and productivity improvement methodologiesPost‐secondary degree or equivalent combination of education and work experienceFLMI designation preferredKnowledge of and or previous experience working in both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies is an assetHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailSuperior documentation and presentation skillsStrong motivational and communication skillsAdaptable to changeSelf‐management and time management skillWhat's in it for you:A workplace where care, passion, and curiosity aren't just values, they're how we work, grow, and succeed together every dayA healthy work‐life balance with employee wellness top of mindAnnual bonus program, annual vacation allowance, and company‐paid benefits programGenerous vacation package with one volunteer day to give back to a charity of your choiceImmediate enrollment in the company's pension program with employer matchingEmployee resource groups that support an inclusive work environmentTuition support and specialized program assistanceAn onsite full‐service cafeteria with a variety of daily optionsDiscounts on company products and services, and access to exclusive employee perksRegular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaborationAs part of the recruitment process, candidates may be asked to complete an assessment and will be required to undergo background screening, in accordance with company policy.This position is available due to an existing vacancy.We're dedicated to inclusive and accessible hiring practices. If you require accommodations or alternative formats, please contact us at
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📌 Business Analyst, Senior - Individual Project Management (Alton)
🏢 Equitable
📍 Alton